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Dade County Board of Commissioners Regular Monthly Meeting | 07/03/2025 AGENDA

Wednesday, June 25

Dade County Board of Commissioners Regular Monthly Meeting | 07/03/2025 - 07:00 PM Dade County Administrative Building | Commissioners' Public Meeting Room | O.C.G.A. § 50-14-1(d-e) 1. Call to Order A. Beginning of meeting announced B. Invocation / Pledge of Allegiance C. Statement that proper notice of meeting was given and is recorded D.... Read More.

Jackson County Woman Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Wednesday, June 25

A Jackson County woman was arrested on drug charges early Tuesday morning following a traffic stop in Scottsboro. According to the Scottsboro Police Department (SPD), officers conducted a traffic stop at approximately 1:19 a.m. on June 24 in the 2800 block of Veterans Drive. Two... Read More.

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Dade County Football Team Attends Camp at University of Georgia

Tuesday, June 24

The Dade County High School football team traveled to the University of Georgia last week to participate in the Bulldogs’ annual football camp, hosted by head coach Kirby Smart and his staff. The camp brought together high school teams from across the region for a... Read More.

Jackson County Man Arrested, Charged with Drug Possession at Safety Checkpoint

Tuesday, June 24

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — A Jackson County man was arrested and charged with multiple drug offenses after authorities discovered illegal substances during a routine safety checkpoint, according to the Scottsboro Police Department. On June 23, 2025, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Scottsboro police officers were conducting a... Read More.

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Local State Representative Mike Cameron Joins Other State Lawmakers in Support of USA and Israel

Tuesday, June 24

ATLANTA — Georgia State Representative Mike Cameron has joined fellow lawmakers in co-sponsoring a resolution reaffirming Georgia’s strong support for the United States and Israel. The resolution commends President Donald J. Trump’s leadership in defending American interests, confronting global terrorism, and supporting democratic allies... Read More.

Severe Storms Expected to Impact Region Wednesday Afternoon and Evening

Tuesday, June 24

June 24, 2025 — Forecasters are growing increasingly confident that scattered severe thunderstorms will develop across the region on Wednesday afternoon and evening, bringing the potential for hazardous weather conditions. The primary threats associated with these storms include damaging wind gusts and hail. Weather models... Read More.

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Dade County Board of Education Approves $26.5 Million Budget Amid Rising Insurance Costs

Tuesday, June 24

TRENTON, GA – With little discussion and no objections, the Dade County Board of Education on Monday approved a $26.5 million operational general fund budget for the 2025-2026 school year, finalizing a plan that sees spending exceed revenue by approximately $2.7 million. The vote followed... Read More.

Heat Advisory in Effect for Dade County Through Wednesday Evening

Monday, June 23

A Heat Advisory is now in effect for Dade County from 1 p.m. Tuesday through 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 107 degrees, making conditions potentially dangerous for residents exposed to prolonged... Read More.

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1945 Dade County Fair: What You Need To Know

Monday, June 23

Got Questions as we get ready for the Dade County Fair? We've got answers! To help make your fair experience smooth and enjoyable, we’ve outlined some key information: Getting to the Fair To reach the fairgrounds: Take Interstate 59 to Exit 11 Turn east toward Lookout Mountain At... Read More.

Ford Recalls Over 300,000 SUVs Due to Seat Switch Defect

Sunday, June 22

Ford is recalling more than 300,000 SUVs due to a defect in a seat switch trim bezel that could pose a safety risk to passengers. The recall affects certain 2020–2025 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator models manufactured between October 19, 2018, and November 4, 2024.... Read More.

Dade County Board of Commissioners Regular Monthly Meeting | 07/03/2025 AGENDA

Jackson County Woman Arrested on Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

Dade County Football Team Attends Camp at University of Georgia

Jackson County Man Arrested, Charged with Drug Possession at Safety Checkpoint

Local State Representative Mike Cameron Joins Other State Lawmakers in Support of USA and Israel

Severe Storms Expected to Impact Region Wednesday Afternoon and Evening

Dade County Board of Education Approves $26.5 Million Budget Amid Rising Insurance Costs

Heat Advisory in Effect for Dade County Through Wednesday Evening

1945 Dade County Fair: What You Need To Know

Ford Recalls Over 300,000 SUVs Due to Seat Switch Defect

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